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The sweet electronic jingles of new mobile phones and MP3 players will echo through many New Zealand homes this Christmas.
Retailer Noel Leeming says personal gadgets have been top of a lot of people's wish-lists.
Chief Executive Andrew Dutkiewicz says MP3 players like the new iPod Nano have been snapped up at phenomenal rates.
He says although a lot of people already have them, new features have proved a big draw.
He says phones are becoming more of a fashion item these days than simply a tool for keeping in touch.
Andrew Dutkiewicz says shower radios and novelty food making products have also been popular.
-NEWSTALK ZB